I used to think hot rollers were a vintage (read: outdated) styling tool. Something my grandmother used. With a seemingly infinite array of wands, irons, and other high-tech hair innovations, what could rollers give me that my existing arsenal didn’t? The answer, it turns out, is instant volume—a lot of it—and convenience.
You can have perfect curls in as little as five minutes. Since the full ’90s blowout is a hair trend that doesn’t seem to be going anywhere, it’s time you get familiar with this tool. But don’t just take our word for it–celebrity hairstylist David Lopez, who has A-list clients like Ashley Graham, is a huge fan of hot rollers. Here, find the eight best hot rollers you need to get instant volume.